Jacqueline Munera CCBC, PCBC, CAP 2
Co-Instructor (Cat Behavior)
www.PositiveCattitudes.com
Education
- New College of Florida Honors B.A. in Biological Psychology
- Currently attending The Companion Animal Sciences Institute Diploma of Advanced Canine Behavioral Sciences program
Certifications
- Certified Cat Behavior Consultant, IAABC
- Canine Massage Certification 2003
- Level 2 Reiki Certification 2004
- CAP 1 Kay Laurence Certification 2004
- CAP 2 Kay Laurence Certification 2008 (first in world to achieve with a cat)
- Professional Cat Behavior Consultant (Association Animal Behavior Professionals) 2008
- Professional Dog Trainer (Association Animal Behavior Professionals) 2008
Awards
- Winner of the Karen Pryor Canis Film Festival 2007: Feline Division "Ankle Attack"
- Finalist in the Karen Pryor Canis Film Festival 2009: Cat Burger-lar
- Feline Division Member of the Year, International Association Animal Behavior Consultants 2009
Memberships
- AABP #059
- APDT #78387
- IAABC
Internships
- Courteous Canine, Inc Dog School 2003-2004
- Mote Marine Lab: Manatee sensory processes 2008
Seminars Presented
- Keeping Cats as Pets, Japanese Pet Care Society Symposium (Tokyo, Japan), 2009
- Using Clicker Training to Address Feline Behavior Issues, Annual Conference, International Association of Animal behavior Consultants (Houston, TX), 2009
- Cat Behavior Lab Intensive, North American Veterinary Conference, 2009
- Cat Behavior Workshop, North American Veterinary Conference, 2008
- Clicker Training Lab Intensive, North American Veterinary Conference, 2007
Occupational Experience
- Miami Humane Society 1993-1996
- Cat Network, Adoption Coordinator 1999-2000
- Courteous Canine 2003-2010
- Behavior Lab Assistant, North American Veterinary Conference (Orlando, FL) 2007-2010
Articles
- Munera, J. (2008). Competency Assessment Programme (CAP) Level 2 with Feline Jazzmanda. Animal Behavior Consulting: Theory and Practice. 4(1), pp. 13 - 17.
- Munera, J. (2008). Early Introduction Age and Other Factors: Precursors to Feline/Canine Friendship? Journal of Applied Companion Animal Behavior July 2008: Vol 2 (1)
- Munera, J. (In Press). Social or Solitary? Social Organization of Domestic Cats, New College Journal